U.S. Open Record Watch: Adam Peaty Could Make Marks at Indy PSS
Adam Peaty and a strong British team will descend upon Indianapolis this weekend for the second stop on the 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series. Peaty, the world record holder in the 100 breaststroke, could lower the U.S. Open Record in the 100 breast.
Behind the Scenes Interview with Reece Whitley, by Phillips Academy
Get a behind-the-scenes interview with Reese Whitley during the 2017 Eastern Championships–the recent competition where Whitley set the new National High School Record in the 100 breast at 51.84–brought to you by the Phillips Academy boy’s swimming and diving team.
#ItTakesTwo: How Gabrielle Detti and Stefania Pirozzi Found Love
This 9-minute mini-documentary shows how Italian Olympic swimmers Gabriele Dettie and Stefania Pirozzi were brought together through swimming and have remained together as they pursue their goals in the pool.
Albion Men Win 1st MIAA Title In 46 Years, Calvin Women Repeat
For the first time since 1971 the Albion College men’s swimming & diving team won the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Championship team title, defeating defending champions Calvin College by over 200 points. For the 13th-consecutive year the Calvin College women won the MIAA title, holding off rival Hope College.
Kansas Boy’s 1A-5A High School State Championships Results and Recap
Wichita Heights emerged the victor this year, while Maize and Lenexa St. James Academy tied for 2nd in the team standings. With a couple of swims that would have won against 6A competitors, the 1A-5A State Championships proved a fast meet.
Kansas Boy’s 6A High School State Championships Results and Recap
Shawnee Mission East defended their state title from last year, thanks to a deep and well-rounded roster. Jordan Portela of Lawrence Free State and Sam DiSette of Overland Park Blue Valley North took down state records and dominated in each of their individual events.
As Budapest Reconsiders 2024 Olympic Bid, Trump Endorses LA 2024
Mayor Istvan Tarlos reconsiders Budapest’s bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games in response to a petition to put the bid up to a referendum. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump voices his support for Los Angeles to host the 2024 Summer Games.
Mallory Comerford Blasts 46.75 For New ACC Record in 100 Freestyle
University of Louisville’s Mallory Comerford reached yet another milestone in her amazing sophomore season last night by breaking the 47-second barrier in the 100 freestyle to clock a new ACC Championships and overall ACC record.
Massachusetts High School State Psych Sheets Released
It’s that special time of year when so many states are wrapping up their swimming & diving seasons! Check out the action in Massachusetts this weekend with the boys and girls Division 1 and 2 state championships.
Kansas High School Boys State Psych Sheets Released
The Kansas 1A-5A and 6A Boy’s state championship swim meets kick off this weekend at the Topeka-Capitol Federal Natatorium.
West Virginia High School State Championships Heat Sheets Posted
The 2017 West Virginia Boy’s and Girl’s High School State Championships kick off this weekend at the University of West Virginia.
Denison Women’s and Men’s Teams Overtake Kenyon in NCAC Championships
After clenching a national championship last year, the Denison University men’s team beat rival Kenyon College again in their conference championships. The Denison Women’s team also beat the Kenyon Ladies, who bested Denison at the 2016 NCAA Championships (though were not the champions themselves).
Emory Men and Women Win 19th Consecutive UAA Conference Championship Titles
The Emory men’s swimming & diving team captured its 19th consecutive UAA Championship title, beating Division III powerhouse Washington University of St. Louis by 134 points, while Emory’s women’s team also won the championship by nearly 500 points.
Grand Valley Ends Wayne State’s 9 Year Run in GLIAC Championships
For the first time in 9 years, the Grand Valley State University women won the GLIAC title, toppling Wayne State University who has had a stranglehold on the GLIAC title since 2010.
2017 OUA Championships Finals: Day 2 Finals and Recap
The 2017 OUA Championships hosted by the University of Toronto kicked off yesterday with a slew of records coming from the University of Toronto.